''Den ljusnande framtid är vår'' is a 1980 studio album by Swedish
pop rock
Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre with an emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than rock music. Originating in the late 1950s as an alternative to normal rock and roll, earl ...
musician
Magnus Uggla.
It was released in July 1980, and is his filth studio album. The music and lyrics on the album departures from Uggla's earlier
punk and
hard rock
Hard rock or heavy rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars. Hard rock began in the mid-1960s with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements. Some of the earliest hard ...
style and instead tend towards
new wave and
electronic rock.
Two international singles were released, "Ain't About to Go Back"/"Scandal Beauties" and "Body Love"/"The Other Side".
"Centrumhets" is a cover of
Nick Gilder's "Metro Jets", with new unrelated lyrics in Swedish.
Track listing
;Side one
# "Mitt liv?" ("My Life?") - 4:45
# "Skandal bjotis – Det är inte kärlek, det är kramp" ("Scandal Beauties - It's Not Love, It's Cramp") - 4:10
# "
Centrumhets" ("Metro Jets") - 4:15
# "Trendit, trendit" ("Trendy, Trendy") - 3:55
# "Vi möttes bara för en kväll" ("We Met Only for One Night") - 4:30
;Side two
# "Just den där" ("That Special Someone") - 5:15
# "Jag vill inte tillbaks" ("Ain't About to Go Back") - 4:15
# "Panik" ("Panic") - 5:26
# "Någon som dej – Någon som du är" ("Someone Like You - Someone Like You Are") - 3:59
Charts
References
1980 albums
Magnus Uggla albums
Swedish-language albums
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